Suspect surrenders over LA disabled abuse

2nd suspect surrenders in LA taped disabled abuse
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A second suspect in the videotaped Sexual Assaults of severely Disabled women has been arrested after surrendering to police, and detectives are working through an "overwhelming" number of good tips as they seek at least two others, authorities said Sunday. Ernie Lloyd, 27, of Los Angeles, appeared at a Hollywood Police Station Saturday and announced he had seen himself on the news and knew he was wanted, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Capt. Michael Parker said. Police took him...

Disabled Women Assault Video: Second Suspect Arrested In Hollywood
Los Angeles — A second suspect in the videotaped Sexual Assaults of severely Disabled women has been arrested after surrendering to police, and detectives are working through an "overwhelming" number of good tips as they seek at least two others, authorities said Sunday. Ernie Lloyd, 27, of Los Angeles, appeared at a Hollywood Police Station Saturday and announced he had seen himself on the news and knew he was wanted, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Capt. Michael Parker said. Police took h...

Arrest made in California disabled rape case
Police arrested a suspect believed to be one of four men shown in a video apparently sexually assaulting Disabled women in a care home and other places, authorities said in a statement. Ernie Lloyd, 27, was arrested at West Hollywood Sheriff's Station on Saturday evening, said a statement from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. On Saturday morning, Lloyd went to a Los Angeles Police Station, "saying that he had seen himself on the news and that he knew he was wanted,...

The Worst Thing I've Heard All Year: Part II
(CNN) -- Police arrested a suspect believed to be one of four men shown in a video apparently sexually assaulting Disabled women in a care home and other places, authorities said in a statement. Another suspect took a Disabled woman to Las Vegas and married her. He then brought her back to the care center, where she was assaulted repeatedly by other men. Thirteen DVDs, containing over one hundred hours of Sexual Assaults, were mailed in by an anonymous person. The taped assaults show at least te...

Suspect arrested in sexual assault case
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said it has arrested a man thought to be part of a group who allegedly filmed and sexually assaulted Disabled women. Los Angeles resident Ernie Lloyd, 27, was arrested Saturday after he turned himself in to Los Angeles Police in Hollywood after telling them he was wanted, the Los Angeles Times reported. "On Saturday morning, suspect Lloyd arrived at the Hollywood Station of the Los Angeles Police Department, saying he had s...

California gang leader gets 30 years in prison
By Steve Gorman Los Angeles | Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:22pm EST Los Angeles (Reuters) - The reputed kingpin of a notorious Southern California street gang arrested in the largest U.S. anti-gang sweep on record was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in Prison for an array of drug-trafficking offenses. George Manuel Flores, also known by the street name "Boxer," was the principal defendant named in a massive racketeering indictment at the heart of a 2009 government investigation dubbed "Operation Knock...

Redstate: Outspoken Sheriff Accused Of Dismissing Loughner Death Threats
Jared Loughner has been making death threats by phone to many people in Pima County including staff of Pima Community College, radio personalities and local Bloggers. When Pima County Sheriff's Office was informed, his deputies assured the Victims that he was being well managed by the Mental Health system. It was also suggested that further pressing of charges would be unnecessary and probably cause more problems than it solved as Jared Loughner has a family member that works for Pima County. Th...

Was the Arizona Shooting Sheriff Dupnik's Fault?
By RightKlik It's pretty clear at this point that Jared Loughner was the Lone Wolf shooter solely responsible for the carnage in Tuscon, Arizona on Saturday. But without a shred of evidence, liberals in this country want to blame the "usual suspects," including Sarah Palin, the tea partiers and conservative Talk Radio. Let's cast the net wider. On Saturday, we began asking pointed questions about Tuscon Sheriff Clarence Dupnik: A congresswoman got shot point-blank in the head in Pima County, A...

Had Arizona shooter made death threats by phone?
Image via Wikipedia The Cholla Jump: ... Jared Loughner has been making death threats by phone to many people in Pima County including staff of Pima Community College, radio personalities and local Bloggers. When Pima County Sheriff’s Office was informed, his deputies assured the Victims that he was being well managed by the Mental Health system. It was also suggested that further pressing of charges would be unnecessary and probably cause more problems than it solved as Jared Loughner h...

Redstate: Outspoken Sheriff Accused Of Dismissing Loughner Death Threats
Jared Loughner has been making death threats by phone to many people in Pima County including staff of Pima Community College, radio personalities and local Bloggers. When Pima County Sheriff's Office was informed, his deputies assured the Victims that he was being well managed by the Mental Health system. It was also suggested that further pressing of charges would be unnecessary and probably cause more problems than it solved as Jared Loughner has a family member that works for Pima County. Th...

Victoria Beckham Pregnant with Fourth Child
England's former captain David Beckham arrives from Germany with wife Victoria and sons Cruz (2nd L), Romeo (C) and Brooklyn at Stansted airport near London on July 2, 2006. Reuters/Stephen Hird If genes indicate talent, the tot will either excel on the Soccer pitch or cause audible trauma on the stage. Either way, Britain's "it" couple couldn't be happier. "I've got some great news to tell you all," David said on his Facebook page. "Victoria and I are expecting our fourth child this summer. Th...

Disabled man helps those traveling same path
If anyone knows about surviving, it's Shad Isaac. The 20-year-old was born with a multitude of problems — spina bifida, fetal Alcohol syndrome, fluid on the brain — and he learned to be a fighter early in life. But Isaac not only endured years of painful surgeries and physical Therapy. Now he's in an employment program that allows him to start a career and give back to others who are taking his same journey. Isaac is part of Project SEARCH, in which eight young adults with disabiliti...

Nursing center disabled kids cited in another death
State Regulators have cited a troubled Chicago facility for Disabled Children in yet another death, this one involving a 14-month-old girl. Authorities concluded that staff at Alden Village North waited two days to contact the girl's doctor when test results in July showed signs of a serious infection. After the doctor was reached, the girl was sent to a Hospital, where she died within hours. Regulators also cited Alden for 21 additional violations, including failing to investigate allegations...

'Hundreds' report abuse by women
Hundreds of Children call the ChildLine helpline every year to say they have been sexually abused by a woman, the NSPCC has said. The charity has spoken out after Colin Blanchard, the leader of an online paedophile ring involving four women, received an indeterminate jail term. Blanchard, from Rochdale, convinced the women to sexually assault young Children and share the images with him. The NSPCC said the case highlighted the issue of women as child sex abusers. "Every year hundreds of ch...

Winfrey pleased with OWN network's weekend opening
PASADENA, Calif. - Oprah Winfrey says she's "grateful that we weren't embarrassed" during the much-anticipated first weekend that her new OWN network was on the air. For a network started from scratch, OWN delivered some impressive sampling on its Jan. 1 debut. At one point last Saturday night, OWN was the third-ranked Cable Network behind ESPN and USA in the Ratings. The challenge will be turning the curious into regular viewers. "I am grateful that the first phase of what we wanted to happen ...

Salt Lake County police officer, former candidate under arrest
Former Salt Lake County Sheriff Candidate and current Cottonwood Heights Police Officer Beau Babka was arrested Monday and has been charged with two felony counts of misuse of public funds. Babka, 48, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail with bail set at $5,000. The charges are third degree felonies and carry penalties of up to five years in Prison. According to Salt Lake County Attorney Sim Gill, Babka has been under investigation for using his state issued Credit Card to purchase fuel for...

Recalibrating convenience, privacy and security
We will probably always have to balance computer security and ease of use. Ideally security is baked in, and we go on our merry way without having to think about it. This is the case with viruses. Users were once expected to download service packs, signature updates, and so on. Since most people would not, the industry gradually moved to a silent update model. Now these things generally happen in the background. Provided you trust the company it is a much easier arrangement. The IT industry is n...

Obama Will Be in Arizona for Memorial
(NewsCore) - President Barack Obama will head to Arizona Wednesday for a memorial service being held in honor of the Victims of a shooting rampage that killed six and wounded more than a dozen Saturday, including US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, Fox News Channel reported. Obama earlier Monday thanked Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik for his department’s efforts in the aftermath of the shooting. The president also rang two heroes from the scene of the shooting, Patricia Maisch and Ro...

Police Find Mans Body Parts In Cliffside Park
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. (AP/CBSNewYork) — Authorities said body parts of an unidentified man were found at two locations in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said K-9 units of the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office made the initial find at 1:57 p.m. Monday. He said the man’s death has been classified as a homicide. The Record of Woodland Park reported that authorities had been searching for a man who was reported missing on Sunday. Molinelli said the ...

Man gets six life terms for rapes of female sailors
NORFOLK Santiago Powell greeted two young female sailors at gunpoint in December 2009. To prove he was the "baddest" gangster in the city, a prosecutor said, Powell held the women for hours while he robbed and raped them. A jury on Monday convicted Powell of 28 felonies, including four counts of Rape, abduction, Robbery and weapons violations. Circuit Judge Mary Jane Hall followed the jury's recommendation and sent enced Powell to six life terms, plus 253 years. The five-day trial brou...

Reputed Mobster On Trial In Alleged Diamond Ring Theft
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -He used to be somebody in the mob. Gerald DeGerolamo had a reputation for pulling off creative armored car heists. Now, the 65-year-old mobster is on trial for allegedly trying to steal a diamond Engagement Ring, valued at $30,000, from a man who was offering to sell it on craigslist, WCBS 880′s Irene Cornell reported. The Victim, David Cushman, testified that he had several face to face meetings with DeGerolamo. During their last meeting in which Cushman brought...

Infidel Bloggers Alliance
Philly.com: Dallas Green's grief: 'My princess is gone' By JAN RANSOM & PAUL HAGEN Philadelphia Daily News "I can't believe my princess is gone." That's what former Phillies manager Dallas Green told the team's general manager, Ruben Amaro Jr., over the phone yesterday while en route to Arizona, reacting to the Murder of his 9-year-old granddaughter. Christina Green was killed in the hail of bullets in the Assassination attempt on U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on Saturday as she waited i...

Exotic turtles seized at Los Angeles airport in smuggling arrest
LOS ANGELES -- In the annals of Smuggling, Los Angeles International Airport has seen it all - lizards in luggage, songbirds strapped to a passenger's legs, boxes of tarantulas and two pygmy monkeys hidden in a traveler's pants. Now, officials said, they have recorded another milestone in the animal kingdom - turtles packed neatly into snack food boxes. Authorities said two Japanese men were arrested with more than 50 live rare turtles, from Chinese big-headed turtles to Indian Star tortoises. ...

Turtle Smuggling: 2 Arrested In Los Angeles
Los Angeles — Two men from Japan have been arrested on charges that they hid more than 50 live turtles and tortoises in snack food boxes to smuggle them into the United States. The U.S. attorney's office said Monday that Atsushi Yamagami and Norihide Ushirozako (nohr-ih-HEE'-day USHEE'-row-za-ko), both of Osaka, were arrested Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. Both men were charged with one count each of illegally importing wildlife and one count of violating the Endangered Spe...

California gang leader gets 30 years in prison
Los Angeles (Reuters) - The reputed kingpin of a notorious Southern California street gang arrested in the largest U.S. anti-gang sweep on record was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in Prison for an array of drug-trafficking offenses. George Manuel Flores, also known by the street name "Boxer," was the principal defendant named in a massive racketeering indictment at the heart of a 2009 government investigation dubbed "Operation Knock Out." The case led to the arrest of about 170 suspected memb...